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16.04.2021 / 14:38

UNHCR appeals to Italy not to impede migrants rescue boats

MILAN – The head of the U.N. refugee agency on Friday said he has urged Italy not to unnecessarily impede NGOs that operate migrant rescue ships in the central Mediterranean, as warmer weather is expected to bring the usual seasonal uptick in the departure of smugglers’ boats from Libya.

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Italy presses UN for answers on envoy's slaying in Congo

ROME – Italy on Wednesday pressed the United Nations for answers about the attack on a U.N. food aid convoy in Congo that left a young ambassador and his paramilitary police bodyguard dead.

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Mutant coronavirus spreads overseas from UK as patient is diagnosed in Italy

Italy has detected a patient with the new mutant strain of coronavirus also found in the UK.

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Three European countries ban all flights from UK over new strain of coronavirus

direct to your inboxItaly has become the latest country in Europe to ban all flights in from the UK after the emergence here of a new, more infectious strain of coronavirus.Italy's foreign minister Luigi Di Maio made the announcement on Twitter today.He said the Italian government 'have a duty to protect Italians'."So for this reason, after warning the British government…we are about to sign the order to suspend flights with Great Britain," he added.It is not currently clear when the flight ban will come into affect and how long it will last for.The Netherlands has already banned all passenger flights from the UK until January 1 and Belgium's prime minister has announced flights and Eurostar trains from the UK will be halted for a 24-hour

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Several European countries ban travel from U.K. as new coronavirus strain spreads

Italy is suspending flights from Britain “to protect Italians” from the new coronavirus variant.Minister Luigi Di Maio said on Twitter that the government was preparing a measure that would block flights. It was not immediately clear when it would it would take effect.Italian media reports indicate about two dozen flights are scheduled to arrive in Italy on Sunday, most in the northern region of Lombardy but also in Veneto and Lazio, which include Venice and Rome respectively.More than 327,000 Italian citizens are registered as living in Britain, with the unofficial total reaching as many as 700,000.

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Italy says will suspend flights from UK over virus variant

Italy is to join other European countries in imposing a ban on passenger flights from Britain, Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio said on Sunday, as the British government warned that a potent new strain of the virus was "out of control"."The United Kingdom has issued an alert concerning a new strain of Covid-19," Di Maio wrote on his Facebook account. "As the government, our duty is to protect Italians and for this reason...

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Italy: Video of dead man in hospital lavatory spotlights coronavirus crisis

Italy‘s third-largest city, Naples, is out of control, Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio said on Thursday after a video was posted on social media showing a corpse sprawled in a hospital lavatory.The unidentified man was a suspected coronavirus sufferer who had been waiting for a test in a packed, squalid hospital emergency room, which was also shown in the amateur video.Health officials said they were investigating the death, but Di Maio said this was just the latest shocking incident he had heard about in recent days from his native Campania region, which is centred on the Mediterranean port city. England, Greece, parts of Italy return to coronavirus lockdown “The situation in Naples and in many areas of Campania is out of control.

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Greece, Italy sign deal on demarcating maritime boundaries

ATHENS – ATHENS, GreeceGreece and Italy signed an agreement Tuesday demarcating their maritime boundaries, amid tension in the Mediterranean region over rights to natural resources.The agreement signed at the foreign ministry during a visit to Athens by Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio, tackled an issue that had been pending for 40 years, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said in a statement.“Today is a good day for Greece, Italy, Europe and the entire Mediterranean,” Mitsotakis said, adding that the deal meets international law and the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.It demarcates the exclusive economic zone — the maritime area in which a nation has the right of energy exploration and use of marine resources —

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At a glance: Latest global developments in Covid-19 fight

Big step for pilgrims and tourists

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Italian woman returns home after 18-month African kidnapping

ROME – Wearing a surgical mask, disposable gloves and booties to guard against COVID-19, a young Italian woman returned to her homeland Sunday after 18 months as a hostage in eastern Africa.

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